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Recreation Region: Quilcene Area

Duckabush Trailhead

Provides access to: Duckabush Trail #803 which accesses The Brothers Wilderness and Olympic National Park.

The nearest potable water is located at Interrorem Cabin.

General Information

Wilderness regulations apply within The Brothers Wilderness.

Recreation Passes honored for day use: Digital Pass, Northwest Forest Pass, and Interagency Recreation Passes. Get a pass

Overnight visitors entering Olympic National Park via this trail will need to obtain a Park Wilderness permit (available at the park trailhead). 

Day Use:
$5 per vehicle per day
$30 per annual

Day use fee payment options: Scan & Pay or a valid Recreation Pass.  The Olympic National Forest has gone primarily cashless. Cash is not accepted on site. 

Download the recreation.gov app before your trip to have the ability to scan & pay digitally on-site.

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 47.685162

Longitude: -123.039683

Directions

From Quilcene, WA travel south on Highway 101 for 15 miles to the Duckabush Recreation Area. Take the Duckabush River Road/Forest Service Road #2510 west 6 miles to Forest Service Road #2510-060 and the trailhead.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Vault toilet(s)

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Nearby Trails

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated April 9, 2026